Crop–livestock integration, the practice of combining crop planting and livestock breeding, is recognized as a fundamental approach to fostering a circular and green economy in agriculture. Throughout ...

South Dakota producers cope with thousands of cattle deaths from historic July heat stress. Learn about financial impacts and mental health resources.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. After a relentless heat wave in June dragged on for three straight ...

Kevin Barnes, NASS Associate Administrator, Hubert Hamer, NASS Administrator, Cindy Nickerson, OCE Deputy Chief Economist, and Mark Jekanowski, World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair at USDA (USDA ...

Wheat futures soared overnight and early Thursday with more reports of damage to three export facilities in Russia with restrictions to truck delivery. Don Roose of U.S. Commodities says fighting has ...

Cattle futures rallied Friday ahead of the USDA’s Cattle on Feed and Cattle Inventory Reports. Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says both live and feeder cattle futures had a nice recovery and ...

The agriculture industry has seen many changes in technology and productivity in the last few decades and some producers have chosen to focus on either crops or cattle. Farmers who specialize in ...

Drought and multiple heat warnings are leaving many livestock farmers with less grass for cattle and a difficult choice over when to use winter feed. But one farm in Essex says a drought-resistant ...

When a torrent of grasshoppers devoured more than 100,000 acres of grass pastures and rangeland three years ago in the state’s northeast, Mike McKoen felt bad for the cattle ranchers who took a ...

NDSU Extension livestock specialists said drought-stressed feed can carry an increased risk of nitrate poisoning in cattle.

Researchers in India have found a way to enhance the nutritional value of crop residue so that it can be fed to cattle, deterring farmers from setting it on fire, a practice that destroys soil ...